With the January blues well out of the way, it's time to start planning to ensure that 2020 is your most eventful year yet. The new GoWhereWhen website will inspire you to make that happen.
With unique cultural events, wild music gigs, mouth-watering foodie festivals and a whole host of fabulous Carnival celebrations, February is full of ideas for you to keep #MakingTravelEventful
Whether you plan to visit Rio, Sydney, Venice or the Big Easy for epic Mardi Gras extravaganzas or prefer something a little more low-key, GoWhereWhen has an event for you!
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Desert Festival of Jaisalmer
The Jaisalmer Desert Festival features traditional Rajasthani cultural events and activities including Indian dancing, folk music and exquisitely adorned camels!
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La Fete du Citron
The Menton Lemon festival is a unique yet widely popular event that celebrates zingy citrus fruits through elaborate designs, fabulous floats and garden displays created solely with oranges and lemons!
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Tapati Festival
Tapati Rapa Nui is the largest and most important cultural and sporting event on Easter Island with authentic activities such as body painting, fishing, dancing and banana trunk sled races!
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Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria
The Fiesta de la Candelaria is one of the largest festivals of culture, music and dancing in Peru with celebrations spanning the whole of the first half of February!
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Lemanja Festival
The Lemanja Festival is a cultural celebration of the Goddess of Water, Lemanj, held on the beautiful beaches of Brazil, with flower offerings, incredible drumming , spiritual rituals and more.
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Tinagba Festival
Tinagba Festival is a yearly harvest celebration in Iriga City in the Philippines, with a feast for Our Lady of Lourdes as well as a street dancing competition and festival floats galore!
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Reggae Month
The Reggae Music Month is one of Jamaica's real highlights with a whole month dedicated to live talks, performances, award shows and more. This festival, spreading from Kingston and beyond, celebrates the culture and creative talent of reggae.
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Circus Of Tomorrow
Le Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain (aka Circus of Tomorrow Fair) showcases the best in circus arts from around the world, with clowns, acrobats, jugglers and trapeze artists peforming their breath-taking shows.
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Up The Creek Music Festival
South Africa's Up The Creek Music Festival is a unique event with stages set along the Breede River. Festival goers can watch the stages from the comfort of their inflatable or float down the river between gigs!
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ShipRocked
ShipRocked is a vacation-cum-rock-festival that allows hardcore rock fans to enjoy a week of music all while travelling aboard the Carnival Valor from New Orleans, to Key West and on to Cozumel, Mexico! This will be a party to remember!
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SulaFest
SulaFest is India's biggest vineyard music festival with over 100 acts from across the globe coming to perform in this epic location. Sulafest sees cool crowds gather for good times, awesome food and music and some all-important wine tasting!
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EDC Mexico
The EDC stages each represent various majestic landscapes that unlock the energy of the night and transport guests into a fantastic universe filled with endless electronic music, dancing, themes and colours.
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Six Nations Rugby
February sees the start of the Six Nations Rugby event which pits the national rugby teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy and France against each other in a battle to be crowned the best in Europe - this is not to be missed!
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Nile River Festival
The Nile River Festival is a four-day event with kayaking, rafting, mountain biking, paddle boarding, parties, big air ramps and live music, with some of the best athletes from around the world coming to compete for the overall champion title.
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Hong Kong Race Week
The 2020 Hong Kong Race Week looks set to be the biggest and best yet with teams from all over the globe competing in 11 different classes over the course of five days. This is a magical setting in which to enjoy world-class sailing.
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Yukon Quest
The Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race takes place in the Yukon/Alaskan wilderness with hundreds coming out to see these skilled dogs and their trainers take on the task of running from Whitehorse to Fairbanks.
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Rio Carnival
The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is probably the most famous Mardi Gras festival in the world, with literally millions of people flocking to the city to witness epic processions and sassy Samba dancing competitions like no other!
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Nice Carnival
Nice Carnival is all about the flower floats, with 15 days of parades, flower fights, elaborate figurines and glistening illuminations which make it one of the most incredible, enchanting and unique carnival celebrations in the world.
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Rijeka Carnival
Croatia's Rijeka Carnival is one of the lesser-known Mardi Gras events but thanks to its schedule of awesome concerts, wild parties, and mask competitions, it is becoming an increasingly popular festival for the whole family to enjoy in February!!
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Salon Du Chocolat
Where better to celebrate all things chocolate than Brussels, the home of master chocolatiers? This three-day festival sees exhibitors offer everthing from tasting sessions and recipe ideas to full-blown fashion shows centred around chocolate!
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Toronto Winterlicious
Toronto's Winterlicious festival brings together the city's foodie fanatics with the world-class culinary professionals who work tirelessly to produce creative cusine that is both aesthetically appealing and mouth-wateringly tasty!
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Extreme Beer Fest
Extreme Beer Fest, held in Boston, USA, invites guests to participate in two full days of beer tastings, which feature some of the nation's most exciting beers and best breweries including Dogfish Head, Lost Abbey and Revolution.
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Get featured on GoWhereWhen.com!
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We would love to show the world what you’ve been up to and in turn, inspire others to attend events around the globe.
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All you need to do is send us your photographs or reviews of any of the events we list on GoWhereWhen.com.
We won’t just mention you as a credit, we’ll add a link to your site or blog to make sure you get the credit you deserve.
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